Seahawks Go 6-1 In Warrior Duals

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity wrestling team turned in a strong performance at the prestigious Warrior Duals in southern Maryland last weekend, winning six of seven matches against some of t...

Effort Aims To Raise Farmer Suicide Rate Awareness

BERLIN – A new campaign aims to raise awareness regarding the increased risk of suicide facing farmers.Farmers are three times more likely to die by suicide than those outside the agriculture i...

Berlin Plans Community Meetings; Input Sought For Comp Plan Revisions

BERLIN – The town has scheduled a series of community meetings in March as it moves to address resiliency in its comprehensive plan.The town has partnered with the University of Maryland Environ...

Berlin To Host Restaurant Week Starting Monday

BERLIN – Local restaurants will showcase their fare next week as the town hosts its annual Berlin Restaurant Week.From Jan. 7-13, restaurants in Berlin will feature a variety of specials as they...

Things To Do Around Town – January 4, 2019

Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5:30-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.410-641-0157.Second ...

Mallards Take 1st Loss in Holiday Tourney

SALISBURY- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity basketball team kept its unbeaten season intact with a win in it opener in the Governor’s Challenge Holiday Tournament last week, but drop...

Worcester School System Continues Report Card Review; County Proud Of Four-Star Ratings

NEWARK – Education officials continue to review data associated with the state’s new school rating system.Officials with Worcester County Public Schools say they’re still looking at ...

New Legislative Session Begins Next Week In Annapolis

BERLIN – With next week’s opening of the 2019 Maryland General Assembly, over 120 pieces of legislation have already been pre-filed in advance of the session.The Maryland General Assembly ...

Things I Like – January 4, 2019

A messy house on Christmas morningWalking to dinner in BerlinNo longer feeling like I have to be awake for New Year’s EveWhen my son wants to practice a sportWhen young people show kindnessMusic...

States Threaten Offshore Seismic Testing Lawsuit

OCEAN CITY — Opposition to proposed seismic air gun testing off the mid-Atlantic coast gained momentum last week when Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh and eight of his colleagues threatened...